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Swift, among the first to arrive, took in the situation at a glance. He dashed to the control board and slammed shut the main switch, thus cutting off power to the ion-drive jet. "Whew! Th-thanks, Dad!" Tom's chest was heaving as he gulped in air to relieve his tortured lungs. Tom Sr. helped him climb out of the tank. "B-b-brand my rhubarb rockets," Chow stuttered. "What in tarnation happened?"
I'm in luck this hot morning, if you will take the invitation to your sister for half-past five. 'Th-thanks, Billy began; 'b-but am I left out? 'Of course not. I'm an awful blunderer, Dick said, adding, mentally, 'and liar, too, though I didn't say anybody would be happy to see them.
His companions offered intervention. "I'll hold the beggar." But honour was at stake. The small fry, startled out of caution, were tittering in hysterical excitement. "Th-thanks you keep out of it I'll manage him." The second beating was more drastic. The third was ineffectual. The spotty youth, besides being exhausted, was demoralized with sheer bewilderment.
He coaxed Milt into a grill that was a cross between the Chinese throne-room and a Viennese Weinstube, and he implored his friend Milt to do him the favor of trying the "very fair" English mutton chops and potatoes au gratin. "I did want to see you again before we go East, Daggett," he said pleasantly. "Th-thanks. When do you go?" "I'm trying to get Miss Boltwood to start soon now.
"Th-thanks!" she said; "I shall be all right directly. I'm sorry to have made a fuss." She bit her lips and smiled. "I 'm sure you're hurt; do let me go for " stammered Shelton. "I can easily get help." "Help!" she said, with a stony little laugh; "oh, no, thanks!" She left the gate, and crossed the road to where he held the horse.
There's a fine keen courage about you Western chaps that makes a cautious old fogy like me envious. I shall remember meeting you with a great deal of pleasure." "Th-thanks. Been pleasure meet you." "And I know Claire will, too." Milt felt that he was being dealt with foully. He wanted to object to Saxton's acting as agent for Claire as incompetent, irrelevant, immaterial, and no foundation laid.
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